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Mrs.B's Apostles
Olivia's Apostles
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Religious Studies
7th Grade
11/03/2011

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Peter
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When Peter met Jesus he was known as Simon.
Peter and his brother Andrew were fishermen from Bethsaida.
Peter arrived in Rome during a great persecution.
He was arrested and cuffed upside down..
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Andrew
Definition
Feast:November 30
Andrew was one of the first men Jesus called to follow him.
His symbol is a X-shaped cross
Centuries after his death he was named patron of Scottland and also Russia.
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James the Greater
Definition
Feast: July 25
James the greater was the brother of John
Was one of the chosen apostles to witness the Transfigureation
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John
Definition
Feast:December 27
Sometimes called the teenage apostles
unlike the other apostles John was not married.
Jesus told John while he was on the cross to take care of Mary
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Philip
Definition
His symbol is a column or pillar becoause of the tradition that he died hanging from one.
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Bartholomew
Definition
He trvaled east to preach the Gospel
His symbol is a knife.
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Matthew
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His symbol as an evangelist is the head of a man.
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Tomas
Definition
Is best remembered as "doubting Tomas"
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James the less
Definition
This james is the brother of Jude.
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Jude
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The brother of James the less and perhaps the cousin of Jesus.
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Simon
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He first preached the Gospel in Egypt
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Judas
Definition
He betrayed Jesus for thrity pieces of silver
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Matthias
Definition
was selected to take the place of Judas
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